exercitium

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

exercĭtĭum, ii, n. [exerceo],

exercise (postAug.; not in Cic. and Caes.): frequentibus exercitiis praeparare milites ad proelia, Sall. Fragm. ap. Veg. Mil. 1, 9 fin. : equitum, Tac. A. 2, 55; cf. Vell. 2, 109: aliarum quoque rerum vel studio vel exercitio eum teneri, Gell. 3, 1, 12: in exercitiis disci, i. e. plays , Vulg. 2 Macc. 4, 14.

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